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Engineering Manager (Webshare product)

VilniusOn-siteFull-time

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Engineering Manager for the Webshare product. Responsible for leading a team of 8-10 senior engineers, aligning delivery with business priorities, and driving technical excellence and reliability in a high-scale proxy/web data platform.

About this role

We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.

What’s in store for you:
You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers:

- 6PB+ Ceph storage
- 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems
- 300k+ service requests/sec processed
- 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed

Your day-to-day:

  • People management (hiring, growth, performance, salary reviews).
  • Management of 8-10 senior engineers team delivery according to business priorities, ensuring right team ambition according to capacity.
  • Team health: Catch problems early, don’t wait for retros.
  • Ensure team skill composition matches product direction.
  • Own delivery outcomes: PM defines what/why; EM owns how/when/who.
  • Accept work from PM, push back when specs aren’t ready.
  • Reporting delivery expectations, status and flags to business.
  • Balance features, experiments, tech debt, bug fixes.
  • Remove impediments: cross-team deps, infra blockers, unclear requirements.
  • Technical excellence: code review culture, testing, observability.
  • Infrastructure reliability (650B+ req/month, 300K+ req/sec - uptime is existential).
  • Day-to-day architecture decisions; escalate strategic ones to Head of PD.
  • Tech debt decisions: when to pay down, when to live with it.

    • Your skills & experience:

  • Product sensibility: understands why, not just how.
  • Comfortable with high-autonomy engineering cultures.
  • Technical background.
  • Fluent English (international team).
    • NICE TO HAVE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Experience in System Architecture.
  • SaaS / API / developer tools experience.
  • Python ecosystem (Django, async Python) experience.
  • High-throughput distributed systems (billions-scale) experience.
  • Knowledge of proxy, scraping, or data collection industry.

    • Salary:

  • Gross salary: 6000 EUR/month - 8000 EUR/gross + quarterly KPI-based performance bonus.
    Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.
    • To support your professional growth and make you feel taken care of, we’ve put together an expansive benefit package. It covers learning, well-being, celebration, and much more — learn all about it here.

    Skills

    API DevelopmentAsync PythonBilling/Quota ManagementCephCI/CDCloud InfrastructureCode ReviewContainerizationData EngineeringDevOpsDistributed SystemsDjangoHigh Throughput ArchitectureInfrastructure ReliabilityKafkaLoad TestingMonitoringNetworkingObservabilityPerformance OptimizationPostgreSQLPythonSaaSSystem Architecture

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